Julia Fischer
Julia Fischer ( born June 15, 1983 in Munich) is a German violinist. Your education after she is also a pianist, but rarely as such it occurs in public.
Biography
The daughter of coming from Slovakia pianist Viera Fischer, born Křenková, and the mathematician Frank - Michael Fischer received her first violin lessons at the age of four from Helge Thelen in Gilching. A little later she began to play the piano, taught by her mother and Ansgar Janke. Two years later she joined the Leopold Mozart Conservatory in Augsburg. There she was taught by Lydia Dubrowskaja in violin. At the age of eight she gave her first violin concerto with orchestral accompaniment. At age nine, she was accepted at the Munich Academy of Music, where she Chumachenco with Ana, a student of Ljerko Spiller studied. In addition to her musical training, she joined the school in 2002 at the Otto-von -Taube Gymnasium in Gauting near Munich with the Abitur.
Since October 2006, Fischer is a professor at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Frankfurt am Main. She was at that time the youngest professor at a German university. In October 2011, Fischer was appointed to a professorship at the University of Music and Performing Arts Munich.
She now lives with her husband and their two children in Gauting near Munich.
Concert career as a violinist
To Julia Fischer's sponsors include since 1997 Lorin Maazel, Christoph Eschenbach and Marek Janowski. As of 1998, her international career began. Here, Fischer worked among others with the conductor Herbert Blomstedt, Asher Fish, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Ruben Gazarian, Bernard Klee, Yakov Kreizberg, Emmanuel Krivine, Sir Neville Marriner, Jun Märkl, Yehudi Menuhin, Jukka -Pekka Saraste, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Jeffrey Tate, Yuri Temirkanov, Michael Tilson Thomas, Bruno Weil, Simone Young and David Zinman together.
Among the orchestras where she performed include, among others, the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, in which she made her debut in 2003 under the direction of Lorin Maazel with the Sibelius Violin Concerto, the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Boston, Baltimore, and the Seattle Symphony Orchestra, the Vienna Symphony Orchestra, St. Petersburg Philharmonic, the RAI Turino, the Russian National Orchestra, the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Young German Philharmonic, the Staatskapelle Dresden, the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome and the Munich Philharmonic. Fischer toured with the Gewandhaus Orchestra, the Academy of St Martin in the Fields, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the Dresden Philharmonic, the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, and the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. With this she made her debut in 2003 on the side of Chang Han -na at Carnegie Hall, where she played the Brahms Double Concerto.
In the Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra under principal conductor Yakov Kreizberg it is " Artist in Residence".
Her chamber music partners include pianists Milana Chernyavska, Martin Helmchen, Oliver Schnyder, Jean- Yves Thibaudet and Lars Vogt, the cellist Gustav Rivinius, Daniel Müller -Schott and Danjulo Ishizaka and violist Tabea Zimmermann.
She played at London 's Mostly Mozart Festival, the Aspen Music Festival, the Ravinia Festival, the Prague Spring, the St. Petersburg Winter Festival, the Schleswig - Holstein Music Festival, the Festspiele Mecklenburg -Vorpommern and 2007 at the G8 Summit in Heiligendamm.
Every year they are between 70 and 80 concerts with about fifty programs. My repertoire includes over 40 works with orchestra and about 60 works of chamber music.
Julia Fischer's recording of Bach's concertos is the best selling classical debut in iTunes history.
In the season 2013/2014 it is " Artist in Residence" at the Dresden Philharmonic.
Julia Fischer as a pianist
At the beginning of their training Julia Fischer played equally violin and piano. Your time being last concert as a pianist she was on her twelfth birthday. At this time she had already rehearsed ten Beethoven sonatas and making music with youth as a pianist three awards. She played piano privately and then remained at a high level. In a 2004 interview she told Czech rehearse just the Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor by Felix Mendelssohn. On January 26, 2007, they played in Hamburg to a violin duo recital adding a four hands with her piano partner Oliver Schnyder. As an "artist -in-residence " of the Festspiele Mecklenburg-Vorpommern she denied on 15 July 2007, Viviane Hagner a Duo evening in Greifswald, where both artists were heard on violin, viola and piano. In a New Year's Concert 2008 in Frankfurt am Main, she made her official debut as a pianist. Under the leadership of Matthias Pintscher they played, accompanied by the Junge Deutsche Philharmonie, only the Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor by Camille Saint- Saëns and the Piano Concerto in A minor, op.16 by Edvard Grieg. They repeated their double appearance on January 4, 2008 in Saint Petersburg.
Instruments
Julia Fischer once played a Guarneri del Gesù 1728, on loan from the " Blue de Brasil " Fazenda Ipiranga, as well as a "Booth " Stradivarius from 1716, on loan from the Nippon Music Foundation. Today she plays an instrument by Giovanni Battista Guadagnini from 1742 and a violin by Philipp Augustin ( 2011).
Recordings
- Piano Quartets No. 1, Op. 25
- No. 3, Op. 60
- Tatjana Masurenko ( Viola )
- Gustav Rivinius (cello)
- Lars Vogt (piano)
- The Four Seasons
- Aram Khachaturian Violin Concerto in D minor
- Violin concerto no. 1 in D Op. 19
- Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82
- Russian National Orchestra
- Yakov Kreizberg (Conductor)
- Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin
- Violin Concertos Nos. 3 & 4
- Adagio K. 261
- Rondo K. 269
- Netherlands Chamber Orchestra
- Yakov Kreizberg (Conductor)
- Violin Concertos Nos. 1, 2 & 5
- Gordan Nikolic ', ( Concertmaster)
- Pieter -Jan Belder (harpsichord ) ( K.207 & K.211 )
- Netherlands Chamber Orchestra
- Yakov Kreizberg (Conductor)
- The Piano Trios Nos. 1 & 2
- Jonathan Gilad (piano)
- Daniel Müller- Schott (cello)
- Violin Concerto in D, Op. 35
- Sérénade mélancolique, Op. 26
- Valse - Scherzo, Op. 34
- Souvenir d' un lieu cher, Op. 42
- Russian National Orchestra
- Yakov Kreizberg (Conductor)
- Violin Concerto in D, Op. 77
- Double Concerto A minor Op. 102
- Yakov Kreizberg (Conductor)
- Daniel Müller- Schott ( cello )
- Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Viola and Orchestra, K.364
- Rondo for Violin and Orchestra K.373
- Concertone for Two Violins and Orchestra K.190
- Netherlands Chamber Orchestra
- Yakov Kreizberg (Conductor)
- Gordan Nikolic ( Violin and Viola K.190 K.364 )
- Concerto for Two Violins and Orchestra in D Minor, BWV 1043
- Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041
- Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042
- Concerto for Violin and Oboe in C Minor, BWV 1060
- Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
- Alexander Sitkovetsky (violin)
- Andrey Rubtsov (oboe)
- Complete Works for Violin and Piano Vol.1 Sonatina for Violin and Piano in D major, D.384 (Op. 137, No. 1.)
- Sonatina for Violin and Piano in A minor, D.385 (op. 137, no. 2)
- Sonatina for Violin and Piano in G minor, D.408 (op. 137, no. 3)
- Rondo for Violin and Piano in B minor, D.895 (Op. 70)
- Martin Helmchen (piano)
- Complete Works for Violin and Piano Vol.2 Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major, D.574 ( Op.162 )
- Fantasy for Violin and Piano in C major, D.934 (op. 159)
- Fantasia for piano, four hands in F minor, D.940 (op. 103)
- Martin Helmchen (piano)
- 24 Caprices
- Poema Autunnale For Violin & Orchestra
- Fantasy, Op. 24
- Poème, Op.25
- The Lark Ascending
- Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte Carlo
- Yakov Kreizberg (Conductor)
Prizes and awards
- 2000 Award Germany radio
- 2005 ECHO Klassik for the recording of Russian Violin Concertos
- 2006 BBC Music Magazine Awards 2006 Best Newcomer for the Bach album
- ECHO Klassik 2007 Instrumentalist of the Year for his recording of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D, Op. 35
- 2007 Gramophone Award " Artist of the Year " award from the international British classical music magazine " Gramophone "
- Honored in 2009 as an instrumental artist of the year 2008 with the MIDEM Classical Award
Julia Fischer also received play music also rates as a pianist at youth.